![]() ![]() “School buses are the safest way to get to and from school. “The yellow school bus epitomizes the gold standard of safety in transporting children to school,” says Curt Macysyn, Executive Director of the National School Transportation Association (NSTA). School Bus Safety Tips in Response to COVID-19 School buses are becoming even safer, thanks to features like stop-arm cameras, student tracking, lane departure systems and more. Technology isn’t just for passenger cars.School buses replace 36 passenger cars, thereby helping reduce traffic by keeping more than 17 million cars off the road in the U.S.School buses are driven by professionals who undergo extensive pre-service training, driving certification and additional testing to ensure that they can drive safely and protect students.Riding a school bus is 70 times safer than riding in a passenger vehicle and 10 times safer than walking to school.School buses meet 48 federal safety standards-more than any vehicle on the road.According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), school buses are the safest form of transportation to and from school.The yellow school bus saves hundreds of lives every year, has a positive impact on the environment and connects children to essential learning opportunities.Ī recently distributed American School Bus Council (ASBC) brochure noted the safety benefits of the school bus: #National bus driver day 2021 fullAustin, Texas - Annually held during the third full week of October, National School Bus Safety Week encourages parents, students, teachers, motorists, school bus operators, school administrators and the public to promote the importance of school bus safety. ![]()
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